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Hopedale baseball player Brady Wajda was voted the Daily News Boys Athlete of the Week for April 12-19. He was 4-for-5 with five RBIs, two runs and a double in a 15-3 win over Saint Paul.
Wajda received 20.38 percent of the more than 600 votes. He beat out Medway's Charlie Hosmer (10.35 percent) and Ashland's Chris Bratica (9.08).
Now we turn our attention to this week's top performers and the candidates for the Daily News Boys Athlete of the Week Poll for April 20-26:
Nick Andrade, Marlborough volleyball: Hammered home 31 kills in a 3-2 win over East Longmeadow.
Jake Cincotta, Marlborough baseball: Struck out 11 and threw a shutout in a 6-0 win over Clinton, allowing just five hits.
Eben Consigli, Nipmuc track & field: New Hampshire commit won the discus at the Mercury Games, tossing it 166 feet, 11 inches - the No. 2 throw in the state this spring.
NFL shot: See which team invited Milford product Brady Olson to rookie minicamp
Ethan Edmunds, Franklin baseball: Had five RBIs on a 3-for-4 day that included a double and a home run in a 10-6 win over Wachusett. He also threw three innings, allowing three hits and no earned runs with seven strikeouts. Drove in the game-winning run, scored twice and walked three times against North Quincy.
Storm Ellison, Westborough baseball: Struck out 10 over six innings and allowed just one run in an 8-2 win against Acton-Boxborough on Friday. The Saint Anselm commit also was 2-for-3 with three RBIs, including a go-ahead two-run single in the fifth for the Rangers.
Jack Finocchario, Hudson baseball: Threw six innings to earn the win win a 9-2 victory over Marlborough, allowing just three hits with four strikeouts. He also had two hits, two RBIs and two runs for the Hawks
Rex Friedholm, Lincoln-Sudbury lacrosse: Sored four times in a 12-10 win over Bishop Guertin, the reigning Division 1 state champion from New Hampshire.
Josh Giancola, Nipmuc baseball: Doubled with three RBIs and scored three runs on a 2-for-2 day, as the Warriors beat Medway 10-1.
Eli Kell, Medway baseball: Hit a walk off three-run double to beat Wayland 12-11. Kell went 4-for-5 with two doubles, three RBIs and three runs scored.
Jared Grunbaum, Ashland baseball: Struck out nine and threw a complete game in a 10-1 win over Hopedale.
Braeden Homer, Natick baseball: Had 4 steals, 3 runs and 2 hits in a 10-5 win over Holliston.
'They just know how to compete': This Natick athlete will study history. He's already made it on the field
Patrick Luizzi, Franklin baseball: Was 2-for-4 with a double, a run and an RBI in a 6-5 win over North Quincy in 11 innings.
Nathan Montville, Hopedale baseball: Punched out 10 batters and threw a no-hitter in a 10-0 win against Northbridge.
Christopher Pan, Dover-Sherborn track & field: Placed first in the boys two-mile at the Mercury Games, finishing in 10 minutes, 14.4 seconds.
Owen Pennini, Franklin baseball: Dropped in the game-winning RBI in a 3-2 victory against Catholic Memorial.
Ben Peshler, Blackstone Valley Tech lacrosse: Scored four goals including the overtime winner and had two assists in an 11-10 win against North Middlesex.
Walter Rogers, Algonquin baseball: Struck out 13 batters and allowed just one earned run over five innings in a 4-1 win over Milford.
Dan Spinale, Hopkinton lacrosse: Stopped 16 shots in a 9-6 win against Wellesley.
Aidyn Sweeney, Nipmuc lacrosse: Turned away 10 shots in a 9-6 win against Holliston.
James Winders, Framingham baseball: Drove in four runs on a 3-for-4 day in an 8-2 win against Dover-Sherborn.
The poll will remain open for a week until noon Monday, May 4. Vote below:
Our player of the week stories are meant as a way to highlight local high school athletes in the area. Making the list is an achievement in itself. Congratulations to all our athletes.
This article originally appeared on MetroWest Daily News: Vote for Daily News Boys Athlete of the Week for April 20-26
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Wajda received 20.38 percent of the more than 600 votes. He beat out Medway's Charlie Hosmer (10.35 percent) and Ashland's Chris Bratica (9.08).
Now we turn our attention to this week's top performers and the candidates for the Daily News Boys Athlete of the Week Poll for April 20-26:
Nick Andrade, Marlborough volleyball: Hammered home 31 kills in a 3-2 win over East Longmeadow.
Jake Cincotta, Marlborough baseball: Struck out 11 and threw a shutout in a 6-0 win over Clinton, allowing just five hits.
Eben Consigli, Nipmuc track & field: New Hampshire commit won the discus at the Mercury Games, tossing it 166 feet, 11 inches - the No. 2 throw in the state this spring.
NFL shot: See which team invited Milford product Brady Olson to rookie minicamp
Ethan Edmunds, Franklin baseball: Had five RBIs on a 3-for-4 day that included a double and a home run in a 10-6 win over Wachusett. He also threw three innings, allowing three hits and no earned runs with seven strikeouts. Drove in the game-winning run, scored twice and walked three times against North Quincy.
Storm Ellison, Westborough baseball: Struck out 10 over six innings and allowed just one run in an 8-2 win against Acton-Boxborough on Friday. The Saint Anselm commit also was 2-for-3 with three RBIs, including a go-ahead two-run single in the fifth for the Rangers.
Jack Finocchario, Hudson baseball: Threw six innings to earn the win win a 9-2 victory over Marlborough, allowing just three hits with four strikeouts. He also had two hits, two RBIs and two runs for the Hawks
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Rex Friedholm, Lincoln-Sudbury lacrosse: Sored four times in a 12-10 win over Bishop Guertin, the reigning Division 1 state champion from New Hampshire.
Josh Giancola, Nipmuc baseball: Doubled with three RBIs and scored three runs on a 2-for-2 day, as the Warriors beat Medway 10-1.
Eli Kell, Medway baseball: Hit a walk off three-run double to beat Wayland 12-11. Kell went 4-for-5 with two doubles, three RBIs and three runs scored.
Jared Grunbaum, Ashland baseball: Struck out nine and threw a complete game in a 10-1 win over Hopedale.
Braeden Homer, Natick baseball: Had 4 steals, 3 runs and 2 hits in a 10-5 win over Holliston.
'They just know how to compete': This Natick athlete will study history. He's already made it on the field
Patrick Luizzi, Franklin baseball: Was 2-for-4 with a double, a run and an RBI in a 6-5 win over North Quincy in 11 innings.
Nathan Montville, Hopedale baseball: Punched out 10 batters and threw a no-hitter in a 10-0 win against Northbridge.
Christopher Pan, Dover-Sherborn track & field: Placed first in the boys two-mile at the Mercury Games, finishing in 10 minutes, 14.4 seconds.
Owen Pennini, Franklin baseball: Dropped in the game-winning RBI in a 3-2 victory against Catholic Memorial.
Ben Peshler, Blackstone Valley Tech lacrosse: Scored four goals including the overtime winner and had two assists in an 11-10 win against North Middlesex.
Walter Rogers, Algonquin baseball: Struck out 13 batters and allowed just one earned run over five innings in a 4-1 win over Milford.
Dan Spinale, Hopkinton lacrosse: Stopped 16 shots in a 9-6 win against Wellesley.
Aidyn Sweeney, Nipmuc lacrosse: Turned away 10 shots in a 9-6 win against Holliston.
James Winders, Framingham baseball: Drove in four runs on a 3-for-4 day in an 8-2 win against Dover-Sherborn.
The poll will remain open for a week until noon Monday, May 4. Vote below:
Our player of the week stories are meant as a way to highlight local high school athletes in the area. Making the list is an achievement in itself. Congratulations to all our athletes.
This article originally appeared on MetroWest Daily News: Vote for Daily News Boys Athlete of the Week for April 20-26
Continue reading...
